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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Florens when she came to where she lives at the beginning of the book?
(a) 10.
(b) 9.
(c) 7.
(d) 8.

2. What does Senhora do that bothers Jacob?
(a) Talks all the time.
(b) Swears.
(c) Beats the slaves.
(d) Hums.

3. What language is minha mae?
(a) French.
(b) Portugese.
(c) Spanish.
(d) German.

4. Why is Florens sent to get the blacksmith for Rebekka?
(a) He has had and survived small pox.
(b) He is free.
(c) He can keep secrets.
(d) He knows about medicine.

5. What does Florens say there are too many of in her life?
(a) Souls.
(b) People.
(c) Signs.
(d) Tragedies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Florens learn the Nicene Creed?

2. What does Jacob make sure of before getting slaves?

3. Why does Florens say Rebekka sometimes slaps her slaves?

4. Why does Florens not know what certain events meant to her in her life?

5. What hurts Lina's feelings when Rebekka is sick?

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